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Index. 



201 



Reports on insects of Illinois, cited, 125, 



132. 

 Resistant grains for insect attaclc, 176. 

 Riley, Prof. C. V., cited, 144, 151, 153, 185. 



honored by French government, 106. 



on blister-beetles, 134. 



on Bryobia mite, 160. 



on Dermestes eating wax, 122. 



on introduction of Icerya parasites, 105. 



on raspberry gouty-gall, 124. 

 Road dust for repelling insects, 166, 

 Robin eats Bibio albipeunis, 174. 

 Roestelia aurantiaca on quinces, 181. 

 rosaceana, Caca3cia, 187. 

 rosas, Tettigonia, 166. 

 Rose-bug destroying peaches, 166. 

 Rose: insects infesting: 



Cacoecia rosaceana, 187. 



Macrodactylos subspinosus 175. 



Penthina nimbatana, 139. 



Pulvinaria innumerabilis, 143. 



Tettigonia roste, 166. 

 Rose-leaf tyer. 139. 

 ruflcollls, Agrilus, 123-125. 



Buprestis, 123 = Agrilus r. 

 ruflmanus, Bruchus, 128. 

 Rupert, W. P., & Sons, insects from, 187. 

 Rural New Yorker, cited, 170. 



Saddle-back, the, on corn, 187. 



saltitans, Carpocapsa, 187. 



Saunders' Insects Injurious to Fruits, 



cited, 125. 

 Saunders, W., cited, 132, 133. 

 Saussure, H. de, cited, 110. 

 Say [Dr. Thomas], cited, 109. 110. 

 Sayi, Lytta, 136 = S., Pomphopoea. 

 Sayi, Pomphopoea, 136. 

 Scale insects, how to kill, 144. 

 Scale insects in California, 104. 

 Scavenger beetles, 170. 

 Schwartz, Charles, insect from, 188. 

 Sciara, sp., from mushrooms, 188. 

 Science, cited, 183, 185. 

 Scolopendra sp. ? 190. 

 scrophulariiB, Anthrenus, 118, 120, 173, 176. 



188. 

 Scudder [S. H.], cited, 153. 



on chirp of mole-cricket, 150. 

 scutellaris, Bruchus, 127. 

 Seely, Prof. H. M., insects from, 188. 

 Semiotollus clisiocampic, 186. 

 sericea, Cistela, 130. 

 serrata, Hajmatobia, 169. 

 Seventeen-year locust, 153. 

 Sheep warble-fly, ill. 

 Silvanus Surinamensis, 107, 188. 

 Siphonophortt avenas, 103, 167, 169, 189. 



granaria, 167. 

 siro, Tyroglyphus, 170. 



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Sitotroga eerealella, 190. 

 Smith, Miss E. A., cited, 147. 

 Smith, Mrs. E. B., insects from, 188, 189. 

 Smut fungus eaten by Phalacrus, 170. 

 Snow, George C, insects from, 188, 189. 

 Soap-suds for insect attack, 144, 148. 

 Soft maple, infested by Chrysobothris 

 femorata, 155. 



Pulvinaria innumerabilis, 141. 

 Soluble phenyle for insect attack, 169. 

 Somnus, Nisoniades, 180. 

 Spanish fly. 131, 133. 

 speciosus, Glyeobius, 169. 

 sphaerocephalus, Trichodectes, 190. 

 Sphenophorus zeae. 178. 

 SphingidsB. Life duration of, 184. 

 Sphinx quinquemaculata pupa, 187. 

 Spilosoma Virginica, 169. 

 Spined soldier-bug, 137. 

 Spinning mites, 160. 

 spinosus, Podisus, 137. 

 Spraying for scale insects, 144. 

 spretus, Melanoplus, 152. 

 Spring-tails in a well, 173. 

 Squash-bug, 169. 

 Squash: insects infesting: 



Anasa tristis, 169. 



Ipsfasciatus, 188. 



Melittia cucurbitae, 176, 

 Squash-vine borer, 176. 

 Stalk-borer. 176, 178. 

 stimulea, Empretia, 187. 

 Stinging powers of Podisus, 140. 

 St. Lawrence Republican cited, 180, 182. 

 Strickland, W. J., insects from, 187. 

 Striped blister-beetle, l32-i:M, 176. 



features of, 134. 



figure of, 132. 



food-plants, 132. 



life-stages. 134. 



parasitic habits. 133. 



range of, 132. 



Riley, Prof., on, 133. 



remedies, 133. 



transformations, 133. 



vesicatory properties, 133. 



voracity, 132. 

 Strawberry: insects infesting: 



Allorhina nitida, 183. 



aphis [Siphouophora fragarias], 183. 



Colaspis [brunnea], 183. 



Cotalpa lanigera, 183. 



Lachnosterna fusca, 183. 



Otiorhynchus ovatus, 189. 



Paria aterrima, 183, 188. 



Tyloderma f ragariee, 183. 

 succinctus, Largus, 183. 

 Sulphur for insect attack, 114. 

 Sumach eaten by Pulvinaria innumera- 

 bilis, 143. 

 Surinamensis. Silvanus. 107« 188. 



